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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 18 MIN

Stop Feeling Stuck: A Simple Problem-Solving Process Explained

from Make Time for Success with Dr. Christine Li · host Dr. Christine Li

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks. In this episode, Dr. Christine Li shares her simple, actionable framework for moving from feeling stuck and overwhelmed by problems to taking effective action. Through reflective questions and easy-to-follow steps, she helps listeners identify their main challenges, understand their emotional responses, and break through procrastination and resistance. By focusing on one problem at a time and clearing mental roadblocks, Dr. Christine Li demonstrates how anyone can turn stuckness into momentum and achieve real solutions. Timestamps 00:00:00: Introduction to episode and concept of problems 00:01:16: Introduction of Dr. Christine Li and show goals 00:02:08: Problem-solving and efficiency frameworks 00:03:31: Exercise: Identify two or three personal problems 00:04:24: Choose one problem to focus on 00:05:38: Clarify why it’s a problem 00:06:45: Reflect on your feelings 00:07:28: Rate your procrastination 00:07:58: Identify reason for delay 00:09:34: Master your emotions and regain control 00:10:23: Transition to efficiency/efficacy framework 00:11:47: Pick one actionable step 00:12:42: Face and clear your fears 00:14:11: Contrast action vs. inertia 00:15:36: Resistance is often the real problem 00:17:03: Encouragement and free framework download 00:18:03: Episode wrap-up and connection invitation To get the free download that accompanies this episode, go to: https://procrastinationcoach.com/solution To sign up for the Waitlist for the Simply Productive Program, go to: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/SP For more information on the Make Time for Success podcast, visit: https://www.maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com Gain Access to Dr. Christine Li’s Free Resource Library -- 12 downloadable tools and templates to help you bypass the impulse to procrastinate: https://procrastinationcoach.mykajabi.com/freelibrary To work with Dr. Li on a weekly basis in her coaching and accountability program, register for The Success Lab here: https://www.procrastinationcoach.com/lab Connect with Dr. Christine Li Website: https://www.procrastinationcoach.com Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/procrastinationcoach Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/procrastinationcoach/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@procrastinationcoach The Success Lab: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/lab Simply Productive: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/SP

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